Crossword-Solution: CALLIOPE 8 letters, 30 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Word Word Type Definition
Calliope n. The Muse that presides over eloquence and heroic poetry;
mother of Orpheus, and chief of the nine Muses.
Calliope n. One of the asteroids. See Solar.
Calliope n. A musical instrument consisting of a series of steam
whistles, toned to the notes of the scale, and played by keys arranged
like those of an organ. It is sometimes attached to steamboat boilers.
Calliope n. A beautiful species of humming bird (Stellula Calliope)
of California and adjacent regions.

We have 30 clues for the answer “CALLIOPE”

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Circus whistler 1 answer
Orpheus mother 1 answer
ORPHEUS, mother of 1 answer
Musical instrument named after a Muse 1 answer
Muse of eloquence. 1 answer
Muse of Oratory. 1 answer
Merry-go-round music-maker. 1 answer
MUSE of epic poetry 1 answer
MUSE of elegance 1 answer
Homer's Muse 1 answer
Fair instrument 1 answer
Circus-parade sight 1 answer
Circus organ 1 answer
Circus music-maker. 1 answer
Circus music maker 1 answer
Circus instruments 1 answer
Circus instrument 1 answer
Carnival musical instrument 1 answer
Showboat instrument 1 answer
Muse of heroic poetry 2 answers
Steam-powered device 2 answers
poetic inspiration 6 answers
One of the Muses 6 answers
CARNIVAL STAPLE 10 answers
DAUGHTER OF MNEMOSYNE 11 answers
Mythical figure 14 answers
keyboard instrument 15 answers
lover of Apollo 22 answers
muse 29 answers
musical instrument 68 answers
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Sentences with CALLIOPE (5)

Assume thy greatness, for the time draws nigh, Dear child of gods, great progeny of Jove! See how it totters- the world's orbed might, Earth, and wide ocean, and the vault profound, All, see, enraptured of the coming time! Ah! might such length of days to me be given, And breath suffice me to rehearse thy deeds, Nor Thracian Orpheus should out-sing me then, Nor Linus, though his mother this, and that His sire should aid- Orpheus Calliope, And Linus fair Apollo.
The Bucolics and Eclogues Virgil 2008
The Ballad of the 'Calliope' By the far Samoan shore, Where the league-long rollers pour All the wash of the Pacific on the coral-guarded bay, Riding lightly at their ease, In the calm of tropic seas, The three great nations' warships at their anchors proudly lay.
Rio Grande's Last Race and Other Verses Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson 1995
Riding lightly, head to wind, With the coral reefs behind, Three Germans and three Yankee ships were mirrored in the blue; And on one ship unfurled Was the flag that rules the world -- For on the old 'Calliope' the flag of England flew.
Rio Grande's Last Race and Other Verses Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson 1995
Through the smother and the rout The 'Calliope' steamed out -- And they cheered her from the Trenton that was foundering in the sea.
Rio Grande's Last Race and Other Verses Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson 1995
Others say she was an Ithacan woman sold as a slave by the Phoenicians; other, Calliope the Muse; others again Polycasta, the daughter of Nestor.
Hesiod, The Homeric Hymns, and Homerica Homer and Hesiod 2008

Quotes with CALLIOPE (3)

Check it out-this is a copy of a painting of a Greek High Priestess named Calliope. it says she was also the Poet Laureate after Sappho. Doesn't she look exactly like Cher?'Wow, that's insane. She does look just like young Cher,' Erin said. Yeah, before she started wearing those white wigs. What the hell's up with that?' Shaunee said. Damien gave the Twins a look. 'There is nothing wrong with Cher. Absolutely. Nothing.'Uh-oh,' Shaunee said. Stepped on a gay nerve,' Erin agreed.
P.C. Cast Burned
Thank you for helping my sister,” he says. I lean forward, mimicking his position. “I’m happy to.” Calliope leans out her window. “STOP FLIRTING AND GET BACK TO WORK.
Stephanie Perkins Lola and the Boy Next Door
Women, he would say, are not Muses. Muses are Muses. To confuse one with the other is to mistake the Devouring Void for the Seminal Light. Earthly Women and the Muses are ancient, sworn enemies. The battlefield is the Creative Male. On the one side is the encampment of Discordia, of Diana, of Venus located in his Heart and in his Groin. On the other is the Bastion of Calliope, Clio, Erato, Euterpe, Melpomene, Polyhymnia, Terpsichore, Thalia and Urania, in his Brain and in his…
Dave Sim
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Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal.

Used 18 times in crossword archives (1948–2017).